2024 Best Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Schools

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for nuclear & radiological technicians students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 406 degrees in nuclear & radiological technicians during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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• Best Overall Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Schools List

Pick Your Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Degree Level

The nuclear tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Schools. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Nuclear & Radiological Technicians in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of nuclear tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Schools in Nuclear Tech

1

Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

66 Nuclear Tech Degrees Awarded

36.4% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Cowley County Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in nuclear & radiological technicians. Cowley College is a small public college located in the distant town of Arkansas City.

Soon after graduating, nuclear tech degree recipients typically earn about $50,454 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in nuclear & radiological technicians from Cowley County Community College

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Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

39.1% Growth in Graduates

Wharton County Junior College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nuclear & radiological technicians. Located in the town of Wharton, Wharton County Junior College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in nuclear & radiological technicians from Wharton County Junior College

Nuclear & Radiological Technicians by Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nuclear Tech

One of 4 majors within the Science Technologies / Technicians area of study, Nuclear & Radiological Technicians has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.